Bay Pines Lutheran School
7589 113th Ln, Seminole, FL 33772Open, per Google (checked Sep 20, 2026)
Key facts
- Tuition, 2026-27
- $9,000
- Grades
- PreK-8
- Students (K-12)
- 123
- Students per teacher
- 24.6
- Affiliation
- Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
- From Seminole center
- Under 1 mile
Can you use FES / FTC here?
✓ On the official Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA) list
- State list
- Includes this school
- Applying
- New families can still apply for 2026-27: the Private School Scholarship (FTC and FES-EO) and the Unique Abilities Scholarship (FES-UA) take new applications until November 15, 2026.
Source: the official list, read October 8, 2026.
What you would pay here
- Tuition
- $9,000 (K to 5, 2026-27)
- Award
- about $8,643
- Left to pay
- about $357, before fees
Award $8,643 Left to pay $357
- Tuition: the school’s website, checked October 11, 2026.
- Award: Step Up For Students, 2026-27 scholarship amounts by district (FTC and FES-EO), read October 9, 2026.
- Lowest listed grade band; fees and aid not included. Change the numbers
School facts
- Teachers
- 7
- Student body
- Coeducational
- Boys and girls
- 26% boys, 74% girls
- Accreditation
- WELSSA
- Setting
- Suburb
- School facts, kindergarten to grade 12: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
- Accreditation: Florida Department of Education private school directory, read October 2026.
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Students and school year
Enrollment over time
- 2019-20 to 2023-24
- 54 to 123, up 69 (128%)
- Path
- Grew in each survey (76 in 2021-22)
Students by grade, 2023-24 (pre-K is not in the K-12 count)
- Largest grade
- Kindergarten (11)
- Smallest grade
- Grade 8 (2)
- Across the grades
- Classes thin out toward the upper grades
- Ungraded classes
- 62 students
The school year
- Days in the school year
- 173
- Length of the school day
- 7 hours
- Hours of school a year
- about 1,210
- Kindergarten
- Full day, 5 days a week
- Classes, 2023-24
- In person
- Library or media center
- No
- Year, against Florida
- 7 days shorter than the 180-day median of 1,903 schools we list
- School day, against Florida
- About the median of 7 hours (1,918 schools we list)
How it compares
- Students per teacher
- 24.6 here; median 10.3 at 773 FL elementary schools
- Size in Pinellas County
- Larger than 63 of 108 other schools we list
Student body, 2023-24
Shares of K-12 students by race and ethnicity, as NCES reports them.
- Grades, school year and student body: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
- Earlier counts: NCES Private School Survey 2019-20 and 2021-22, read October 14, 2026.
- Comparisons: the private schools ChoiceFunded lists, as of this page’s last update.
Bay Pines Lutheran School tuition, and what FES / FTC pays
- Grades K to 5, 2026-27
- $9,000
- Grades 6 to 8, 2026-27
- $9,000
What is left after the award: worked out at the top of this page.
Tuition from Bay Pines Lutheran School's website, checked October 11, 2026.
Florida Family Empowerment and Tax Credit Scholarships Education savings account
- Award
- About $8,000 on average, set by county and grade
- How it varies
- For 2026-27 the table runs from $7,463 (grades 9-12, lowest county) to $12,217 (grades K-3, Monroe County). Students with disabilities average about $10,000 under FES-UA.
Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 8, 2026. Sources and how to apply
What would you pay at Bay Pines Lutheran School?
Use $0 or more.
Tuition and fees FES / FTC pays You pay per year Spread over 10 months
- Tuition filled in: the lowest published price we list (K to 5, 2026-27).
- Award filled in: the 2026-27 FES / FTC award for that grade band.
- Change them for your child’s grade.
- Ask the school
- Whether its published 2026-27 tuition is still current; whether it still takes Step Up scholarships (FES and FTC) for 2026-27; its application deadline. More questions to ask
Tuition at nearby private schools
| School | Published tuition | Year | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blessed Sacrament Catholic School | $8,800 | 2025-26 | 0.5 |
| Keswick Christian School | $15,275 to $17,500 | 2026-27 | 1.7 |
| Indian Rocks Christian School | $14,900 to $17,200 | 2026-27 | 3.2 |
| Northside Christian School | $16,750 to $19,750 | 2026-27 | 3.2 |
Each figure was read on that school's own website. Ranges run from the lowest to the highest grade band.
Other private schools nearby
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blessed Sacrament Catholic School ✓ | PreK-8 | 244 | <1 |
| Keswick Christian School ✓ | PreK-12 | 651 | 2 |
| Edgewater Preparatory Academy ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | 2 | |
| De la Fontaine Trilingual Montessori School | PreK-K | 4 | 2 |
| Country Day School ✓ | PreK-8 | 205 | 3 |
| Indian Rocks Christian School ✓ | PreK-12 | 1,055 | 3 |
| Northside Christian School ✓ | PreK-12 | 836 | 3 |
| Center for Academic Excellence ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | 3 | |
On the program’s official list Other private schools
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Next FES / FTC date: November 15, 2026 (Last day for new 2026-27 Private School and Unique Abilities Scholarship applications).
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